
CPF – Retirement Fund Or Tax In Disguise
The Central Provident Fund (CPF) is a comprehensive social security system that enables working Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents to set aside funds for retirement. Upoun closer look , the scheme resembles that of a percentage based taxation system which goes against the scheme's policy statement. THe term retirement...

Cleaners’ pay charade must stop?
So many schemes to pretend to help cleaners increase their slave wages? I refer to the article “Cleaning firms must pay cleaners annual bonus from 2020” (Straits Times, Oct 3). It states that “Cleaners will receive an income boost from January 2020, when it becomes mandatory for cleaning firms to pay them an annual bonus. The...

The HDB should disclose the statistics on the price difference between ‘ethnic quota’ and ‘non-ethnic quota’ flats
I refer to the article “Parliament: No plans to buy back HDB flats from owners who cannot sell them due to ethnic quota” (Straits Times, Oct 2). It states that “There are no plans for the Government to buy back Housing Board flats from owners who cannot sell them due to the Ethnic Integration Policy (EIP), said Minister...
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